About.com Takes ConsumerSearch for $33M
About.com , a leading resource for everyday advice on a wide array of topics, has reportedly bought ConsumerSearch for $33 million in cash. ConsumerSearch is a product meta-reviews site, aggregating reviews from across the web and in printed publications, to offer a systematic review of reviews for consumers. Their reports on various reviews bring forth a quick and comprehensive overview of what is being said about a particular product. The ConsumerSearch editorial staff oversees the reviews on their site, and they report that they generated about 25 million page views in Q1, with three million unique monthly visitors.
Source: http://mashable.com/2007/05/07/about-consumersearch/
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